North Halifax Grammar School
School Details
| Type of School | Grammar |
| Website | https://www.nhgs.co.uk/ |
| Address |
Moorbottom Road Illingworth Halifax HX2 9SU |
| Phone | 01422 244 625 |
| [email protected] | |
| Location | |
| Region | Yorkshire |
Admissions
| Admission Year | Sept 2027 |
| Gender in YEAR 7 | Mixed |
Calendar
| Allocation Day | 1 Mar 2027 |
| Register for Test |
20 Mar 2026 - 26 Jun 2026
More details |
| Open Evenings | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Academic Exam | 19 Sep 2026 |
Academic Selection
| Number of Places | 180 |
| Standardised | Yes |
| Age Standardised | Yes |
| Total Number of Exams | 3 |
| Number of Rounds | 1 |
| Admission Policy | View |
Exam Boards
- Future Stories Community Enterprise (FSCE)
Exam Styles
- Mixed (MC & STD)
Sample Papers
| Name | Document or Link | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Familiarisation guide for parents | View | Mixed Subjects |
| Familiarisation guide for students | View | Mixed Subjects |
Exam Papers
| Name | Round | From (mins) | To (mins) | Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 1 | 45 | 75 | English, Maths |
| Paper 2 | 1 | 45 | 75 | English, Maths |
| Paper 3 | 1 | 45 | 75 | Creative Writing |
Three papers of undisclosed duration
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